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CryptoCompare secures its APIs with apiKey across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in: header, query

Security Schemes

apiKeyQuery apiKey
· in: query (api_key)
apiKeyHeader apiKey
· in: header (Authorization)

Source

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generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/cryptocompare-data-api-openapi.yml, openapi/cryptocompare-min-api-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
  - query
schemes:
- name: apiKeyQuery
  type: apiKey
  in: query
  parameter: api_key
  description: API key supplied as the api_key query parameter.
  sources:
  - openapi/cryptocompare-data-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cryptocompare-min-api-openapi.yml
- name: apiKeyHeader
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Authorization
  description: 'API key supplied as `Authorization: Apikey {apiKey}`.'
  sources:
  - openapi/cryptocompare-data-api-openapi.yml
  - openapi/cryptocompare-min-api-openapi.yml